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HTML

<table>
        <tr>
            <td valign="middle">
                <textarea id="txtDescription"></textarea>
                        <span class="star">*</span>
            </td>
        </tr>
    </table>

CSS

.star
        {
            color: #ff0000;
            margin: 0 0 0 5px;
        }